Foreigners and the Czech Republic
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Christian refugees from Iraq start new life in Czech Republic
The first of a group of 153 Christian refugees from Iraq due to settle in the Czech Republic arrived in the country last weekend amid heightened media interest. I spoke to…
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Schools material over immigrants sparks row
A project launched by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees aimed at teaching schoolchildren about migrants has stirred heated debate in the Czech Republic…
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Christian refugees from Iraq find new home in Czech Republic
The first of a group of 153 Christian refugees from Iraq due to settle in the Czech Republic arrived over the weekend. The plan to take in Christians at risk was initiated…
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Czech police ordered to revive investigation into exploited foreign workers
Immense moral satisfaction. That’s the reaction from human rights activists after the Czech Republic’s Constitutional Court ordered the police to reopen their…
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Sponsor of Iraqi refugees says most could be self sufficient within a year
The Czech government on Monday approved a plan for the Czech Republic to take in 37 Christian families from Iraq. A total of 153 refugees who have fled Islamic State…
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‘Last post’ for Prague newspaper legend
After nearly 25 years of existence, the life span of the Czech capital’s main English language newspaper, the Prague Post, seems to have come to a close. According to the…
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Hunger strikers at Drahonice detention centre holding out for release
The situation at the Drahonice detention centre for migrants, where a refugee protest reached a head on Wednesday, is gradually calming down. However several dozen…
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Pehe: Czech government has taken somewhat ‘alibistic’ stance on refugees
The Czech Republic will accept no new migrants this year under EU plans, Interior Minister Milan Chovanec said on Monday in Brussels. Mr Chovanec criticised the EU’s hot…
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Italian Ambassador Aldo Amati: I am bewitched by Prague
The Italian ambassador to the Czech Republic, Mr. Aldo Amati, took office in October of last year, having previously served in diplomatic posts in Moscow, London…
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Conditions improve at criticised migrant detention centre
In September, the Bělá-Jezová detention centre for illegal migrants was compared to a prison by the country’s Ombudswoman. On Thursday, the interior minister toured the…
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Czech Republic targets skilled Ukrainian labour
The government is to launch a new fast-track programme to make it easier for high school and university graduates from Ukraine to seek employment in the Czech Republic…
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A hate-free breakfast in Prague
It’s 9am on Sunday morning in late October and I’m in Studio Alta – a kind of artistic studio space – in Prague’s Holešovice district. I’m visiting an “Open Breakfast” or…
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